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West El Paso in February! Call 915-500-9640 to Place CITY BEAT Magazines in Your Place of Business. Your Customers will be Reading, Smiling Good Local Human-Interest Stories! Helping clients connect with their audience: Ad campaigns, Social Media and website creations CITYBEAT / March - April 2019 / March CITYBEAT 4 Jan - Feb. 2019 / VOLUMEE 80 CITYB AT TABLE OF CONTENTS DIRECTOR Ray Mesta CO-EDITORS Paula Diaz Edward Dubowitz CONTRIBUTORS Christian Chapman Paula Diaz Herman Delgado 04 10 17 Staci Engman COMMUNITY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT HEALTH Plenty of Thing To Do 2019 Southwestern Medical Hemp in Jan. - Feb Borderland Helps Heal TRANSLATION Playland Map Ana-Maria Anchondo 06 12 18 SPORTS LEGEND HEALTH FINANCE STORY SUBMISSION Bill Knight You, Me, Poo & The Loo Roth vs Traditional 915-500-9640 Lays His Pen 401K [email protected] 08 16 19 COVER PHOTO BUSINESS COMMUNITY RECIPE Raul Rivera Taking a Look at Restaurant Makes Making Kit Kats Photo by Heman Delgado El Paso Eateries Vegetarian In Roads CITYBEAT_MAG citybeat_mag If you have any questions, comments or would like to advertise with us: please contact CITYBEAT at 915-500-9640 CITYBEAT is a bimonthly publication for our community and business professionals. Submitted articles published in CITYBEAT do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the publisher. Listing, display ads and feature articles should not be considered an endorsement of any service, BACK COVER product, program, seminar or event. P.O. Box 3050, El Paso, TX 79923 For reprints, web usage and other permissions please contact CITYBEAT. SUPPORT THE BUSINESSES ADVERTISED, Don't be le out! Reserve your Business Ad space for THEIR SUPPORT HELPS BRING next year's Borderland Playland Poster Fun Map, Now! CITY BEAT MAG. TO YOU Receive a Special Early-Bird Discount Price if you SALES reserve before June 30th, 2019. [email protected] • 915-500-9640 915-500-9640 915•500•9640 • CITYBEAT.US 3 Plenty Of Things To Do in January & February It’s a new year with plenty to do in El be from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Sunland Park Paso. Legendary performers such as Racetrack & Casino, 1200 Futurity Dr. Willie Nelson, Tony Bennet and Julio Iglesias will razzle dazzle audiences in The Sunset Film Society presents a February and for fitness gurus there showing of “Die Hard” at 2 p.m. Jan. 19 is the El Paso Puzzler and the El Paso at the International Museum of Art, 1211 Marathon. It’s just another example of Montana Ave. all the great entertainment in our city. El Paso Puzzler will begin at 8 a.m. Jan. Here are the events: 20 at the Bowen Ranch Round House. Brahms & Dvořák: The Romantics 29th Annual Winter Days of Remem- will be a performance by El Paso Pro brance Bridal Quince Expo will be from Musica’s Zuill Bailey on Jan. 18-19 at the 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 20 at El Paso Con- Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza. vention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza. El Paso Psychic Fair – New Age Event Wild Kratts Live! 2.0 – Activate Creature will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Power will be at 6 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Hawthorn Inn, 1700 Airway Blvd. Plaza Theatre. The Last Sunday Hike will begin at 7:30 a.m. Jan. 27 at the Wyler Ae rial Tramway Tequila & Margarita at the Park will Showtime El Paso: Vocal Trash will State Park. perform at 7 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Abraham Chavez Theatre, Farmer’s Market at Ardovino’s Desert One Civic Center Crossing continues from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plaza Saturdays through April 27 at Ardovinos Desert Crossing, 1 Ardovino Drive, Sunland Chuponcito will per- Park, NM 88063 form at 8:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Plaza Jersey Boys will perform Jan. 29-30 at Theatre. the Plaza Theatre. The Dinner Detec- Shen Yun will perform Feb. 2-3 at the tive Interactive Plaza Theatre Murder Mystery Show will be from Showtime El Paso: Saxsational, the Next 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 26 Generation will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at the at the Holiday Inn Abraham Chavez Theatre. Sunland Park, 900 Sunland Park Dr. Burlesque on the Rio Presents “Heart- break Hotel” from 8 to 11:30 p.m. Feb. 8 The opera Amahl at the Touch Bar & Nightclub, 11395 James and the Night Watt Dr. Visitors will be performed from 7 to Wild West Casino Night will be Feb. 9 at 9 p.m. First Baptist Bnai Zion, 805 Cherry Hill Lane. Church, 805 Mon- tana Ave. Lone Star 100 will be Feb. 9-10 at Frank- lin Mountains State Park, Tom Mays Unit Transmountain Rd. 4 CITYBEAT / March - April 2019 Kinky Boots will perform Feb. 9 at the Plaza Theatre. Jewel Box Series Presents Shakespeare on the Run at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Philanthropy Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza. Willie Nelson will be from 8 p.m. at the Abraham Chavez Theatre. Hueco Rock Rodeo will be from Feb. 15-17 at Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Park, 6900 Hueco Tanks Road No. 1 56th Annual El Paso Coin Show 2019 will be from Feb. 15-17 at the El Maida Shrine, 6331 Alabama St. Mariachi Los Camperos will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Plaza Theatre. The Michelob Ultra Springfoot El Paso Marathon will begin 7 a.m. Feb. 17 at South University Park. The “Emperor” will be staged Feb. 22-23 at the Plaza The- atre. Julio Iglesias will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at Plaza The- atre. The ‘70s – ‘80s band, Chicago, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at Plaza Theatre. Legendary singer Tony Bennett will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Plaza Theatre. 915•500•9640 • applepolishing.media Sportswriter, Legendary Storyteller Bill Knight Retires Story & potos by Herman Delgado Jan. 2, El Paso’s well-known Charles Barkley, Deon Sanders, Brett Favre, sportswriter, Bill Knight, put Steve Young, and Jim McMahon to name a few. Onhis pen down for the final It’s impossible to narrow it down to three, but I time for the El Paso Times. Knight called it asked Knight to name three local athletes who a career after 44 years of writing stories he built a close working-friendship relationship on some of the most famous and coveted with and made an impact on his career, and athletes that have graced recognizable he mentioned: Seth Joyner (NFL), Tim Hardaway sports’ arenas around the globe. The Knight (NBA), and Obadele Thompson (three-time Era on the pages of the Times came to an Olympian). end, but a new chapter in his life awaits him. Over lunch and conversation over the past Born and raised in Dallas and the only year, late UTEP Miner Coach Don Haskins was child of the late Harry and Jodie Knight, always part of our discussion. When I mention he graduated from Seagoville High School Coach Haskins, he flashes a big smile and and the University of Texas at Arlington in simply says, “He was amazing!” Numerous 1974, receiving his degree in journalism. stories that he shared had us smiling, laughing, Knight put in a short stint at the Childress and shaking our heads. Knight had a great Daily Chronicle during the summer of 1974, relationship with Coach Haskins, a friendship and with a big smile and laugh explained that extended beyond the basketball court. his duties, “I was the managing editor, “After he retired he would call me every Sunday sports editor, I did everything but deliver morning and we would talk like for an hour…talk it, but I think I did that one time.” His next sports,” Knight said. assignment was from 1975 through 1979 at the Temple Daily Telegram. I asked Knight what he planned on doing with all his free time and he looked me straight in the Bill at home with his dogs In June 1979, Knight arrived at the Times, eye with this huge grin and said, “Nothing! I’m and as sayings go, “The rest is history.” not going to do a thing for two months.” Once Marty and Luke. During his 40 years of covering sports for he gets back into the swing of things, he plans the local newspaper, Knight interviewed on taking up yoga classes and do some writing. home and he has no plans on going anywhere. and met hundreds of world famous “I have two outlines for some novels,” Knight Father of three daughters: Kiki Grant (Bryan) athletes, which included Magic Johnson, said. “I have already written one.” El Paso is and their son Colin, Ashley Chavez (Daniel), and Courtney Knight. He wants to spend time with Ashley and Daniel who reside here in El Paso, and also visit his daughter Kiki and her family up in Portland, Oregon. Knight’s eyes light up when talking about his daughters. They have a great sense of humor and they keep him on his toes. “My youngest daughter heard me on radio one time and she said, ‘You have a good face for radio dad,’ ” Knight said. Knight has covered and reported on sporting events throughout El Paso, visited 39 different states around the country, traveled with the UTEP football team to Australia in 1985, had numerous trips to Hawaii, and was present at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Ma. for the inductions of Texas Western/UTEP Coach Don Haskins in 1997, the 1966 NCAA National Champions Texas Western College basketball team in 2007 and El Paso 6 CITYBEAT / Jan.
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